Carroll High School - Anchor Yearbook (Corpus Christi, TX)

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The culminaTion OT years oT saving, hard work and searching was no longer The CorveTTe STingray buT a boxy. beaT-up old Dodge Van. All ThaT money, hard work and Time Tinally TransTormed ThaT old clunker inTo a useTul, well-TiTTed, well- equipped insTrumenT used To draw Ohs and Ahs Trom any crowd. Many Carroll sTudenTs TelT ThaT The Time and eTTorT were well worTh iT and goT Themselves a Van oT Their own. lv1osT were elaboraTely decoraTed wiTh such addiTions as carpeT, Take Tur, sTereos, TV's, eTc. The lisT goes on, buT ends aT The mosT imporTanT piece oT arTwork, The one Thing ThaT makes a Van a Van. The mural. C238 Besides being a good source oT summer iobs, WhaTaburger provided The subiecT oT sTudenTs ' dreams: The cusTom, made-To-order, IOO percenT pure beef hamburger. AlThough The campus was oTTicially closed, a large porTion of The sTudenTs made Their way every day during lunch To The nearby TasT-Tood emporiums. They were more Than willing To pay exTra Tor a hoT, TasTy WhaTaburger made To Theil specs. In TacT, The mosT imporTanT qualiTy of WhaTaburger was The TacT ThaT you could choose wiTh or wiThouT cheese, caTsup, musTard, pickles, double meaT or onions. Besides, Corpus ChrisTi was known as The Home OT The WhaTaburq 'X YI f' rn 70 AcTiviTies seas BURGER swf' ,wwe ., s.5,:3.s. , .T 6 islwfiii .flggiax Q51 e is

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on Q They roared Their way Through The year. They were Tough and mighTy. And yeT They were genTle and kind. They cared abouT oThers and helped one anoTher. They showed Their enThusiasm and spiriT. They reioiced over The vicTories and showed good sporTsmanship over The losses. They were proud oT The school They called Carroll. They were Tigers. n que anne nam s 3 U OI Pl U T oonaMA 'zsmsfzmsw 'mine vin- vammwxsx 'ZSQR 'Some sTudenTs, To relax, enjoyed aying games. To play TooTball, you ieded a park, To Throw horseshoes, a pclcyard TiT The bill. BUT, To play pinball, well, There sT wasn'T any way To replace The nique Gameroom. The Theme There was all-To-wall pinball, Toosball, people id Tun. fNlphabeT - 69

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Hof famales. beaches and warm mperarures made up Chrisfmas for ufh Texans. Those who were hungry for somerhing ferenf ale hol 'ramales on Chrislmas y insfead of +urkey or ham. Beaches provided a source of 'rerlainmenf 'For s+uden+s who found holiday loo long. And The warm 'remperalures made if The more enioyable for a winler im. A iolly, 'Fai man arrived on The ne and made Soufh Texans aware ris'rmas had arrived. And if was lafer rumored 'rhaf lhis e man was seen on fhe beaches of dre Island, 'Frolicking in +he surf. A he W. W 96'-mas in Seach e s 'K Vis Yawning was 'rhe second mos+ popular acrivify in Carroll classrooms. Pracficed by srudenfs and 'reachers alike, yawning provided exercise for 'rhe facial muscles, beneficial venfilafion for lhe vocal chords and led inevifably fo 'rhe mosf popular s'ruden'r ac'rivi+y- z-z- Z AIphabe+ - 7I